Until one day, a bright, young neurologist; an loder, compassioante GP; or even a licnesed homeopathicpractitioner recognizes the sypmtoms and urges the sufferer to have an MRI doen of their brain. ... Linked to Chiari Malformation si another spinal cord condition known as syringomyelia (SM), a disease where a fluidfilled cyst or syrinx occurs within the spinal canal. CSF moves pu and down through the space around the cord with each heartbeat. ...